Licensed Electrician in Swarthmore, PA

Parra Electric is a short drive from Swarthmore and serves homeowners throughout the borough and surrounding townships. We are a family-owned electrical contractor based in Glen Mills since 2000, serving Swarthmore and Swarthmore Borough, Springfield, Nether Providence and Ridley areas (19081). Call (610) 358-3991 for an estimate.

Exterior lighting installation by Parra Electric

Electrical Work for Swarthmore Homes

Swarthmore’s tree-lined streets are full of older homes with a lot of character, and often older wiring to match. Knob-and-tube remnants, fuse boxes and undersized panels are things we look for and fix so these homes stay safe.

Electrical Services in Swarthmore, PA

Electrical Panel Upgrades in Swarthmore

Planning a renovation, central air or EV charging in Swarthmore? Start with the panel. We check your service size, replace worn or recalled equipment, and upgrade service when the house needs more power.

Residential Electrical Repairs & Installs in Swarthmore

New outlets and circuits, ceiling fans, attic fans, dead outlets and flickering lights: we handle everyday electrical repairs and installs for Swarthmore homeowners.

Outdoor, Landscape & Custom Lighting in Swarthmore

Outdoor lighting is one of our favorite projects. For Swarthmore homes we install landscape and garden lighting, deck and patio lighting, and security floodlights, plus recessed lighting and dimmers inside.

Standby Generator Installation in Swarthmore

Outages are more than an inconvenience when they last a day or two. We install permanent standby generators for Swarthmore homes that start automatically, sized by a real load calculation, not a guess.

EV Charger Installation in Swarthmore

We install Level 2 EV chargers in Swarthmore garages and driveways and make sure your panel can handle the load.

Smart Home Wiring in Swarthmore

We wire Swarthmore homes for smart lighting, scenes and automation that are reliable and easy to use.

Why Swarthmore Homeowners Choose Parra Electric

  • Serving Delaware County, Chester County and the Main Line since 2000
  • Fully licensed and insured
  • Up-front estimates before work starts
  • Work done to code and inspected when required

Swarthmore Electrician FAQs

Can you replace a fuse box or old panel in a Swarthmore home?

Yes. Replacing fuse boxes and outdated panels with a modern breaker panel is one of our most common jobs in older Delaware County homes.

Do I need a permit for a panel upgrade or generator in Swarthmore?

Most panel upgrades and standby generator installs need an electrical permit and inspection. We will explain what your project needs when we give you an estimate.

What areas near Swarthmore do you serve?

Along with Swarthmore, we serve Media, Havertown, Glen Mills, Newtown Square and the rest of Delaware County, Chester County and the Main Line. See all areas we serve.

Get an Electrical Estimate in Swarthmore

Call Parra Electric at (610) 358-3991 or request an estimate online. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.